Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, Quebec

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is a parish municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of southwestern Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 737.

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults
Parish municipality
Location within Drummond RCM.
Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°02′N 72°29′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMDrummond
ConstitutedMarch 9, 1878
Government
 • MayorJean-Guy Hébert
 • Federal ridingDrummond
 • Prov. ridingNicolet-Bécancour
Area
 • Total72.00 km2 (27.80 sq mi)
 • Land71.87 km2 (27.75 sq mi)
Population
 • Total737
 • Density10.3/km2 (27/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 0.3%
 • Dwellings
304
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0C 1E0
Area code(s)819
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.sainte
brigittedessaults.ca

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 737 0.3%
2006 739 2.1%
2001 724 1.6%
1996 736 3.8%
1991 765 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 700 95.24%
English only 15 2.04%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 20 2.72%

See also

References
  1. Reference number 56072 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults
  3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
  4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, Quebec
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, Quebec



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